Example sentences of "[conj] [noun sg] [verb] [verb] he [prep] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | It was said that nature had endowed him with a penis some thirteen inches long and an insatiable sexual appetite — so much so that even in his teens his physical attributes were the delight of many local girls . |
| 2 | I am sitting by the side of a hospital bed watching Stewart trying to open a box of chocolates that Sir has brought him from me , if you get it . |
| 3 | Tight in his hand he held the silver coin that Dad had given him at the front door . |
| 4 | And Preston very dubious , because she did n't look like she had a baby in her tummy and experience had taught him to be very sceptical about any information his family gave out , especially on the subject of babies and where they came from . |
| 5 | His subsequent career in equipment and clothing has kept him in close touch with needs , and there is no PE jargon in his down-to-earth advice . |
| 6 | Frankie had been told to dress in a hurry , and Sweetheart had taken him to the park near the old railway bridge in Horton Park Avenue . |
| 7 | His background and knowledge had directed him to the branch of military intelligence centred on Northern Ireland . |
| 8 | His mother and father had raised him to be a law-abiding Christian . |
| 9 | Chris Bonington 's passion for climbing and adventure has taken him on expeditions all over the world . |
| 10 | True , extreme poverty and hardship had driven him to the point when suicide must have seemed preferable to the life he was leading . |
| 11 | When sleep threatens to take him from me yet another time , I remind Crilly of a line from the film Drugstore Cowboy , in which the heroine says , ‘ You never fuck me and I always have to drive ’ . |